The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled a proposed rule for the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and Quality Payment Program (QPP), igniting intense debate and apprehension within the healthcare sector over its potential effects. This rule, designed to reshape
In the rapidly evolving field of nuclear medicine, the phenomenon of non-specific uptake (NSU) of 68Ga-FAPI during positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging has emerged as a significant diagnostic challenge, particularly when observed in the pancreas of patients with no
The startling decline in the availability of federal data under recent policy shifts is creating a profound crisis for public health initiatives aimed at addressing health disparities across the United States. This critical information, which forms the bedrock for identifying inequities in health
Imagine a world where cancer treatment is as unique as a fingerprint, tailored precisely to the molecular makeup of an individual’s tumor with minimal harm to surrounding healthy tissues, a vision that is no longer a distant dream but a tangible reality thanks to theranostics. This innovative
In the ever-evolving landscape of cancer treatment, UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center stands as a beacon of innovation, showcasing remarkable advancements at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting in San Francisco this year. Their leadership in the field is
In the heart of regional Australia, a quiet revolution is unfolding at Grampians Health Ballarat, where a groundbreaking advancement in medical technology is reshaping the landscape of renal cancer treatment for local residents, offering hope and convenience. The recent acquisition of a microwave
